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These magic flowers got their names according to their color mood. Let´s play with colors and conjure beautifully shaded mandalas! Using a unique technique of painting with stencils and chalk it is really easy. You will learn the basic way of arranging the leaves...

In this book, you will encounter unusual flowers expressing positive features of character. Painting them will caress your soul. With these mandalas, you will refine your sense of the true meaning of colors. You will learn simple but also more complicated ways of shading...

The following mandalas have drawn inspiration from the red poppy, white oxeye daisy, orange marigold, and the bluebottle. In their center, they have a footstalk, which can be depicted differently each time. You will try five different way of painting the center of a...

“Tell it with a mandala...” This series of eight mandalas represents the most important words of our lives: thank you, please, I am sorry, I love you... Those are magic words that have the power to change the world around us but also the...

The icy beauty and the snow and stars can be depicted in the form of tender winter mandalas. While painting, you will see that the power is in the simplicity. It is the combination of blue and white that makes the diverse shapes stand...

In these lessons, you will learn how to depict the beauty of the white flowers for the mandalas. Think it is impossible to paint a white flower on a piece of white paper? It is this very mandala of a pure white flower that...

Nature knows how to surprise you with is extraordinary combinations of colors and shapes. Some flowers may give the impression as if they were from another planet. Let´s try to together form such a flower that is full of remarkable flowers sparkling on your...

The Blooming Water Lily and the Flower in Bloom are representative of two kinds of mandalas that will enable you to perceive two different feelings, and understand two ways of their creation. These mandalas have been created intentionally in a purely circular and a...

Sunflowers are one of the most beautiful natural mandalas that can be found in nature. You will learn how to depict it using stencils and an interesting layering of colors, so you will transform the beautiful arrangement of seeds in its center into a...

The Christmas mandalas are based on the favorite Christmas flower called poinsettia. While painting them, you will learn the basic principles of arranging the leaves in a mandala. Whereas the first principle gives off the impression of a real flower, the second one creates...

Pastel mandalas are painted in the same way as when flowers open - they are get bigger and bigger with ease. This is also how you will enlarge your mandala symmetrically and know its growth principle. What´s more, the technique of using a dry...

Prvek kruhu byl od nepaměti spojován se silným magickým účinkem. V těchto lekcích si ukážeme, jak vnést do obrazu světlo a jakým způsobem pracovat s křídami na tmavém podkladu, aby barvy zůstaly zářivé. Naučíme se vytvořit světlo uvnitř kruhu nebo naopak nechat světlo zářit ven z...

In these lessons, you will try painting the Christmas mandalas on a piece of colored paper. You will see how to bring light to the picture and how to work with the chalk on a dark background so that the colors remain vivid. That...

The thing these three very different mandalas have in common is the use of the same stencil of an unusual shape. This mandala is rightly called the royal one. With minimum of effort, you can create variations that seem extremely complicated at first sight....

You will see how to bring light to the picture and how to work with the chalk on a dark background so that the colors remain vivid. You will learn how to create the impression of realistic leaves of a flower in the mandala,...

In the individual lessons, you will learn four different ways of the use of a dominant circle in a mandala. The first of the mandalas, the Setting Sun, attracts your attention with a circle shaded a a target. In the mandala called Indian Wisdom,...

You will learn how to paint a shaded background, the so called free mandala in yellow-and-red color shades. You will try a very effective fusion of the free mandala with the mandala created using stencils. You will be using stencils of different sizes and...

You will learn how to paint a shaded background, the so called free mandala in blue-and-purple shades. You will see that while painting a simple ornament in the center of a mandala, sometimes less is more. You will master the artistic trick of bringing...

You will paint a calm water surface creating the impression of a realistic flower which passes to a regular circular mandala. You will master more skills of painting using a stencil making it possible to create color shading even with the exact outlines of...

You will try painting a shaded background, the so called free mandala in yellow-and-green shades. You will create a very effective fusion of the free mandala with the mandala created using stencils. You will be using the stencil with the motive of ginkgo leaf...